The Middle East
By Virginia Kirsch
Students locate the countries of Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan on a map in this interactive learning object.
Religions of the World - Buddhism
By Therese Nemec
In this learning activity you'll analyze the structures of Buddhism and identifies the countries with the largest Buddhist populations.
Welcome to the Classroom - Spanish
By Bonnie Tomlin
In this interactive object, learners match Spanish vocabulary words to items found in a classroom.
The Black Sea
Students view a map of the countries that surround the Black Sea and test their knowledge in an interactive exercise.
Understanding The Interrelationship of Supply and Demand
By Dave Bunnow
In this learning object you'll examine the supply and demand curves and to demonstrate the effects on equilibrium price/quantity and on price ceilings and floors.
Circles in Circles
By Carol May
In this learning activity you'll discover how perception of size is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
Understanding Voting Rates
By Barbara Laedtke
Students examine how voting rates are determined and how those rates change depending upon the population being studied. A brief quiz completes the activity.
North American and East Asian Customs
In this learning activity you'll discover different cultural traditions between East Asian people and North Americans.
Examining the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment
In this learning activity you'll read about efforts to prevent the government from interfering with citizens' rights to practice their religious beliefs.
Checklist for World Travel
Learners read a list of issues to be considered when traveling internationally, such as the beliefs, communication styles, gift-giving customs, and entertainment preferences of people in various cultures.
Costs and Benefits of Taxing to Pay for Lambeau Field
By Mary Ascher
In this learning activity you'll apply cost-benefit economics to a real world public taxation issue.
Identifying Stress in Your Life
By robin rathsack
In this learning activity you'll apply knowledge about eustress to high and low stressors in your life.
South Africa and Its Neighbors
Students read about South Africa and the countries that surround it. They test their knowledge in a map exercise.
What Happened to Yugoslavia?
This interactive learning object updates students on the former country of Yugoslavia. A map is included.
The Five Largest Deserts of the World
In this learning activity you'll explore the five largest deserts of the world.
Mandarin Chinese – At a Counter
By Pao-Mi Wei
The learner practices Mandarin Chinese in this animated scenario at a fast food counter.
Danube River
Learners follow the route of the Danube River as it flows through Europe. A map exercise completes this activity.
Similar Squares
In this learning activity you'll discover how visual perception of size is influenced by what's surrounding an image.
Chickens Around the World
In this learning activity you'll explore how different cultures cook chicken in a variety of traditional dishes.
Refugees of the World
In this learning activity you'll read about the 12 million refugees in the world, from what countries they come, and what countries give them refuge. Learners locate some of these countries on maps in an interactive exercise.
The First Amendment: Interpretations of the Establishment Clause
In this learning activity you'll review three interpretations regarding the separation of church and state.
Gerrymandering
By Mona Wenrich
Students read about the illegal practice of manipulating the boundaries of legislative districts for political gain. They then create their own gerrymandered districts in a drag and drop exercise.
Religions of the World - Judaism
In this learning activity you'll use a map to identify the 10 countries with the largest populations of Jewish people.
United States Presidential Roles & Responsibilities
The student reviews the roles and responsibilities of the President and takes a quiz.
Interest Groups: Grass Roots and Community-Based
By Therese Nemec, Nancy McFadden, Deb DeRosso, Mike English
Students read about the three categories of interest groups: Economic, grass roots and community-based, and civil and constitutional rights.